Tim Scott

U.S. Senator · South Carolina · Republican · 27 claims currently stored

Serving in office Scheduled research active Main board

Reauthorize and strengthen the National Marrow Donor Program and the National Cord Blood Inventory.

policy 5 occurrences 11 evidence unverified

Codify the U.S. Department of Labor's H-2A Adverse Effect Wage Rate methodology to stabilize agricultural labor costs.

policy 5 occurrences 8 evidence unverified · same_term

Ensure pregnant women and new mothers have access to critical resources and support by reintroducing the Supporting Pregnant and Parenting Women and Families Act.

policy 3 occurrences 5 evidence unverified · same_term

Protect students from learning loss during school closures caused by teacher strikes or public health emergencies by introducing and supporting the Kids in Classes Act.

policy 3 occurrences 5 evidence unverified · same_term

Strengthen wastewater monitoring and improve pandemic preparedness by introducing and supporting the PREDICT Act.

policy 5 occurrences 9 evidence unverified · same_term

Support hosting the 2027 Military World Games in South Carolina and North Carolina.

policy 2 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · same_term

Create a federal grant program to support HBCU infrastructure, research, technology, and workforce development by introducing the IGNITE for HBCU Excellence Act.

policy 1 occurrences 1 evidence unverified

Require applicants for commercial driver's licenses to verify lawful presence and tighten standards for issuing licenses.

policy 2 occurrences 4 evidence unverified

Reauthorize the African American Civil Rights Network to continue preserving and sharing sites and stories associated with the African American civil rights movement.

policy 1 occurrences 3 evidence unverified · same_term

Press the FDA to reconsider and reverse its denial of a Pediatric Rare Disease Priority Review Voucher for a gene therapy treating sickle cell disease.

oversight 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Allow insurance companies to sell health insurance across state lines under interstate commerce laws to increase competition and lower prices.

policy 1 occurrences 5 evidence unverified

Extend the tax deduction for health insurance premiums to individuals.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence unverified · later_term

Permit states to create high-risk insurance pools for people with preexisting conditions.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · later_term

Support medical malpractice tort reform to reduce defensive medicine costs and malpractice insurance rates.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Allow small businesses to pool employees for health insurance coverage through association health plans.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · later_term

Continue working to repeal the Affordable Care Act and replace it with policies that lower health care costs and improve access.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · later_term

Continue investing in U.S. military strength to maintain a strong, robust Armed Forces.

spending 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Protect veterans' health benefits moving forward.

policy 1 occurrences 2 evidence unverified · same_term

Oppose energy policies that raise prices or give foreign adversaries more leverage, and support expanding American energy production to lower energy costs and strengthen energy independence.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence

Restrict federal funding for elementary and middle schools that let students change pronouns, gender markers, or sex-based accommodations without parental consent.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence

Introduce legislation to end the birth tourism industry.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence pending

Require the U.S. Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to collaborate on evidence-based mental health and suicide prevention plans that colleges and universities may use to support students.

policy 1 occurrences 6 evidence

Grant the U.S. Tax Court authority to review and correct prior decisions in limited circumstances involving clerical errors, newly discovered evidence, fraud or misconduct, or defective judgments.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Allow goods produced in U.S. Foreign-Trade Zones to be exported duty-free to Mexico and Canada under the USMCA through the Foreign-Trade Zone Export Enhancement Act of 2026.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Push for final passage of market structure legislation.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Create a centralized website and application process for federal grants supporting substance use prevention, treatment, and recovery through the Addiction Grants Modernization Act.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence

Reauthorize the Terrorism Risk Insurance Program to provide certainty for businesses and protect jobs.

policy 1 occurrences 0 evidence